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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2015-12-24 00:13:10 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2016-01-04 10:27:55 -0500
commit70f6cbb6f9c95535acd327d1ac1ce5fd078cff1e (patch)
treef92ea2549bcdf2e69ccdef737cef0e7a14dc0292 /kernel/user_namespace.c
parente4e85bb091d13afef7b1a10b4bd209b442be8863 (diff)
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kernel/*: switch to memdup_user_nul()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/user_namespace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/user_namespace.c21
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index 88fefa68c516..9bafc211930c 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -602,8 +602,7 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
struct uid_gid_map new_map;
unsigned idx;
struct uid_gid_extent *extent = NULL;
- unsigned long page = 0;
- char *kbuf, *pos, *next_line;
+ char *kbuf = NULL, *pos, *next_line;
ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
/*
@@ -638,23 +637,18 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
if (cap_valid(cap_setid) && !file_ns_capable(file, ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
goto out;
- /* Get a buffer */
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- page = __get_free_page(GFP_TEMPORARY);
- kbuf = (char *) page;
- if (!page)
- goto out;
-
/* Only allow < page size writes at the beginning of the file */
ret = -EINVAL;
if ((*ppos != 0) || (count >= PAGE_SIZE))
goto out;
/* Slurp in the user data */
- ret = -EFAULT;
- if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buf, count))
+ kbuf = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(kbuf)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(kbuf);
+ kbuf = NULL;
goto out;
- kbuf[count] = '\0';
+ }
/* Parse the user data */
ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -756,8 +750,7 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
ret = count;
out:
mutex_unlock(&userns_state_mutex);
- if (page)
- free_page(page);
+ kfree(kbuf);
return ret;
}